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HIGHWAY ENGINEER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does highway engineer mean? 

HIGHWAY ENGINEER (noun)
  The noun HIGHWAY ENGINEER has 1 sense:

1. a civil engineer who specializes in the design and construction of roads and highwaysplay

  Familiarity information: HIGHWAY ENGINEER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HIGHWAY ENGINEER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A civil engineer who specializes in the design and construction of roads and highways

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("highway engineer" is a kind of...):

civil engineer (an engineer trained to design and construct and maintain public works (roads or bridges or harbors etc.))


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